1964 Air Force Falcons football team

The 1964 Air Force Falcons football team represented the United States Air Force Academy as an independent during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Ben Martin, the Falcons compiled a record of 4–5–1 and were outscored by their opponents 146–106. Air Force played their home games at Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

1964 Air Force Falcons football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–5–1
Head coach
CaptainDick Czarnota, Wendell Harkleroad
Home stadiumFalcon Stadium
Seasons
← 1963
1965 →
1964 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Notre Dame     9 1 0
Florida State     9 1 1
Colgate     7 2 0
Georgia Tech     7 3 0
Syracuse     7 4 0
Villanova     6 2 0
Boston College     6 3 0
Southern Miss     6 3 0
New Mexico State     6 4 0
Penn State     6 4 0
Memphis State     5 4 0
Utah State     5 4 1
Holy Cross     5 5 0
Buffalo     4 4 1
Colorado State     5 6 0
Air Force     4 5 1
Miami (FL)     4 5 1
Xavier     4 5 1
Army     4 6 0
Idaho     4 6 0
West Texas State     4 6 0
San Jose State     4 6 0
Pittsburgh     3 5 2
Navy     3 6 1
Dayton     3 7 0
Detroit     3 7 0
Boston University     2 7 0
Houston     2 6 1
Texas Western     0 8 2
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19at No. 7 WashingtonW 3–257,201
September 26at MichiganL 7–2469,888
October 3Colorado StateW 14–625,681[1]
October 10No. 6 Notre Dame
  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO (rivalry)
L 7–3444,384
October 17Missouri
  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO
L 7–17
October 24at Boston CollegeL 7–1325,200
October 31Arizona
  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO
W 7–032,325[2]
November 7at UCLAW 24–1524,388
November 14Wyoming
  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO
T 7–725,224[3]
November 21at ColoradoL 23–2826,500
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

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  1. ^ "Passing Falcons survive Colorado State scare". Lincoln Journal Star. October 4, 1964. Retrieved September 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Air Force nips Arizona". The Daily Breeze. November 1, 1964. Retrieved September 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Falcons tied by Wyoming". The Sunday Oregonian. November 15, 1964. Retrieved September 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "1964 Air Force Falcons Schedule and Results". Sports-Reference. Retrieved December 7, 2017.